Zero Waste Captain

We are seeking a Venue Sustainability Crew to elevate our sustainability program to new heights in 2025. This role is the backbone and driving force behind Live Nation’s resource recovery and circularity program and is responsible for ensuring maximum landfill diversion during event waste sorting, educating both fans and staff, and supporting your Venue Sustainability Manager’s efforts contributing to the venue sustainability culture.

Responsibilities:

• Participate in Venue Sustainability Crew on-boarding and training.
• Assist in the mid and post-show waste sorting process of all recycling, composting, donations, and landfill materials.
• Be available to work show days and non-show days on both weekdays and weekends to ensure all waste is sorted and diverted.
• Assist the Venue Sustainability Manager with educational support to all venue Crew Members and fans.
• Maintain a clean sorting area and support the post-show pick after each event.
• Other tasks as assigned by the Venue Sustainability Manager on an as-need basis.

Requirements:

• Show days require about 90% of the time spent walking, bending, reaching, stooping, lifting and carrying 50+ lbs. with about 75% of that time spent sorting materials.
• Not afraid to get dirty or be around unpleasant odors.
• Ability to work outside in variable weather.
• Strong time management skills to show up on time and work late hours.
• Dedication to participate in something that will have a real and immediate impact to the cause.
• Must be able to work well with other departments.
• A positive attitude.
• Creative thinker and problem solver.
• A strong sense of teamwork and ability to execute programs.
• Experience in events/zero waste events are a plus.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

We aspire to build teams that reflect and support the fans and artists we serve. Every day we aim to promote environments where everyone can be themselves, contribute fully, and thrive within our company and at our events.

Live Nation strongly supports equal employment opportunity for all applicants regardless of age, ancestry, color, religious creed, family and medical care leave, mental or physical disability, marital status, domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, political affiliation, national origin, citizenship, race, sex, gender identity, and gender expression, sexual orientation, intersectionality, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

The expected compensation for this position is $16.50 USD - $20.00 USD hourly.